Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum

10/09/2026

📢Artists from across the nation!
Calling for your submission 6-10 October 2026 for 'The fifty-first Rio Tinto Yarwun & QAL Martin Hanson Memorial Art Awards'.

All entries must be received by 1pm, Saturday 10 October 2026.

View all Terms and Conditions and download your 2026 Entry Form,
🌐https://gragm.qld.gov.au/art-awards

10/09/2026

❤️'Our Priceless Past 2026', exhibition Official Opening 10.30am, Friday 11 September.

The exhibition honours community members whose lives have helped shape our region. Please join us to celebrate their stories, as we preserve a rich legacy of resilience, connection and local history for future generations.

Special thanks to teachers and students of Gladstone State High School for their contributions to this years stories, Paulette Flint for your guidance in capturing the local history, Mike Richards for capturing the moments on film and of course all our Seniors for sharing your story;
▫️Libby Attwood
▫️Brad & Maryke Barker
▫️Brian Farber
▫️Gloria Holmes
▫️Shelly Holzheimer
▫️Denis Lockwood
▫️Greg Realf
▫️Aunty Neola Savage
▫️Harry Tattersall
▫️Vera Walker

Exhibition on display 11 September to 14 November.

📸 'Our Priceless Past 2026' workshop with Paulette Flint, image courtesy Mike Richards Photography.

09/09/2026

COMING SOON - Are you ready for September School Holidays?
📍Visit GRAGM between 19 September to 3 October
🎨FREE art activity tables will operate daily between 10am and 2pm
☔⛅All weather event

🗳Vote for your favourite entry in the '32nd Golding Showcase' People's Choice Award.

For more fantastic School Holidays ideas visit ⬇️
🌐www.gladstone.qld.gov.au/Things-To-Do/Events/School-Holiday-Program-SepOct-2026

08/09/2026

Public Art brings our community stories, culture and places to life. It creates vibrant public spaces, strengthens community pride and helps define the unique character of our region.

Complete the Public Art Masterplan survey, through the link below, and help grow our region’s storytelling ⬇

Have your say and help shape the future of public art projects in the Gladstone Region.

07/09/2026

LAST Tuesday ArtPlay for Term3! Cling-wrap painting
Onto paper we’ll drop different colours of acrylic paint which will be covered over loosely with cling wrap. Children can then squish, push and mix the colours with their fingers without touching the paint.

📅 10.30am – 11.15am, Tuesday 8 September
🎫 $5 per child, per session (adults free), kids 5 and under
☎️ Book [email protected], walk-ins accepted too!
📸 Visual interpretation of activity, results may vary.

04/09/2026

🎄Is anyone else suffering from Christougenniatikophobia? (A fear of Christmas) With Christmas fast approaching this is a relatable fear.

If you wish to explore more 'Fears and Phobias' by Jude Kennedy, come and see us today, open to 2pm.

Visit the following exhibitions while you're here,
👨‍🎨'The 32nd Golding Showcase'
💪'Muscles and Brushstrokes' Ping Carlyon
🏭'Working Town', last day

📸 'Christougenniatikophobia (Fear of Christmas)' 2026, Jude Kennedy, Feeneys Fine Blend porcelain clays, underglazes, glazes, recycled suitcase, wooden box and pins.